Meteorology Flashcards
1
Q
General
A
2
Q
Terminal Area Forecast
A
TAF
3
Q
Special Weather Report
A
SPECI
4
Q
Statute Mile
A
SM
5
Q
Ceiling and Visibility OK
A
CAVOK
6
Q
Aviation Routine Weather Report
A
METAR
7
Q
Cloud Condition
A
8
Q
Sky Clear
A
SKC
9
Q
Clear
A
CLR
10
Q
Few
A
FEW
11
Q
Scattered
A
SCT
12
Q
Broken
A
BKN
13
Q
Overcast
A
OVC
14
Q
Sky Obscured
A
VV
15
Q
Towering Cumulus
A
TCU
16
Q
Cumulonimbus
A
CB
17
Q
Wind condition
A
18
Q
Knots
A
KT
19
Q
Gusting
A
G
20
Q
Wind Shear
A
WS
21
Q
Intensity Symbols
A
22
Q
Light
A
-
23
Q
Moderate
A
no sign
24
Q
Heavy
A
+
25
Q
Vicinity
A
VC
26
Q
Descriptor
A
27
Q
Blowing
A
BL
28
Q
Drifting
A
DR
29
Q
Freezing
A
FZ
30
Q
Patches
A
BC
31
Q
Shallow
A
MI
32
Q
Showers
A
SH
33
Q
Thunderstorm
A
TS
34
Q
Partial Covering
A
PR
35
Q
Precipitation
A
36
Q
Drizzle
A
DZ
37
Q
Hail
A
GR
38
Q
Ice Pellets
A
PL
39
Q
Ice Crystals
A
IC
40
Q
Rain
A
RA
41
Q
Snow
A
SN
42
Q
Snow Grains
A
SG
43
Q
Snow Pellets
A
GS
44
Q
Unknown Precipitation
A
UP
45
Q
Obscuring Phenomena
A
46
Q
Dust
A
DU
47
Q
Fog
A
FG
48
Q
Haze
A
HZ
49
Q
Mist
A
BR
50
Q
Smoke
A
FU
51
Q
Sand
A
SA
52
Q
Other
A
53
Q
Dust Storm
A
DS
54
Q
Dust/Sand Whirls
A
PO
55
Q
Funnel Cloud
A
FC
56
Q
Sand Storm
A
SS
57
Q
Squall
A
SQ
58
Q
Tornado/Waterspout
A
+FC
59
Q
Volcanic Ash
A
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